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  2. A NEW AIM CORRECTOR.

    Admiral Sir Arthur Wilson is experimenting with a new aim corrector on board the first-class battleship Vengeance, in Tor Bay, off South Devon. ...

    Article : 135 words
  3. THE WOOL SALES.

    Several large buyers at the wool sales on Thursday remained in town over yesterday, and take their departure this morning. Upon meeting some of them, ...

    Article : 1,006 words
  4. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    The advisory committee of the British Board of Trade, which bases its conclusions chiefly upon Mr. Jaffray's report, to the effect that New ...

    Article : 174 words
  5. REAR-ADMIRAL POORE.

    The Austral Club entertained Rear-Admiral Sir Richard Poore at a banquet at the Hotel Ritz, in London; last evening. ...

    Article : 98 words
  6. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    Captain H. A. N. Fyers, M.V.O., Rifle Brigade, and Captain G. E. B. Stephens, Rifle Brigade, aides-de-camp to His Excellency the Governor-Gonoral, are the ...

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  7. EX-MAYOR OF SAN FRANCISCO.

    The Appollato Court at San Francisco has ordered the release of Schmitz, the late Mayor of San Francisco, who in July last was sentenced ...

    Article : 89 words
  8. ONE HUNDRED GERMAN PASTORS.

    The example of the German editors and mayors who visited England last year is to be followed by pastors of the German churches. ...

    Article : 72 words
  9. ABYSSINIANS RAID SOMALILAND.

    Two thousand Abyssinians have raided the Lugh territory in Italian Somaliland. They killed and plundered many merchants. Some of the ...

    Article : 67 words
  10. JAPANESE IMMIGRANTS.

    The "Standard's" correspondent at Ottawa states that the Canadian Cabinet has sanctioned regulations prohibiting Japanese from coming into ...

    Article : 40 words
  11. ASIATICS REGISTRATION ACT.

    The Trades and Labour Council at Johannesburg, at a meeting held yesterday, unanimously decided to urge the Government to enforce the Asiatics ...

    Article : 41 words
  12. THE PRUSSIAN FINANCES.

    Owing to a falling off in the railway returns, and consequent upon other causes, the deficit in the finances of Prussia for the year 1907 totalled ...

    Article : 99 words
  13. GLASTONBURY ABBEY.

    Mr. Jardine, who purchased Glastonbury Abbey last June for £3,000 has presented it to the Church of England. Glastonbury Abbey was partly ...

    Article : 89 words
  14. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Proceedings for recovery of duties alleged to be due under the Excise Tariff Act were initiated to-day. A High Court writ was issued by the Commonwealth Crown ...

    Article : 128 words
  15. IRISH PEASANTS.

    The peasantry resident in the Geevah Mountains, in Sligo, prevented a postman yesterday from delivering registered letters containing processes to ...

    Article : 69 words
  16. GREAT BRITAIN'S UNEMPLOYED.

    A mob of unemployed made an unsuccessful attempt yesterday to invade the Birmingham Council House, and seize Mr. Lasten, the Mayor. ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. THE TASMANIAN CABLES.

    Negotiations are still in progress between the Postmaster-General and the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co. for the purchase of the company's cables between ...

    Article : 222 words
  18. AMERICAN PRIVATE BANKS.

    Mr. Jackson, Attorney-General for the State of New York, in addressing a meeting of business men in New York yesterday, declared that the ...

    Article : 103 words
  19. BOMB OUTRAGE IN IRELAND.

    A bomb was exploded yesterday outside the resident of Mrs. Chadwick, a landowner at Ballinark, in Tipperary. Mrs. Chadwick is the owner of a farm ...

    Article : 48 words
  20. AN EXPLOSION CAUSES A FIRE.

    In an explosion at [?]omacchio, near Ferr[?]ra, in Italy, yesterday several houses took fire, and were burned down. ...

    Article : 36 words
  21. MILITARY.

    The Federal Inspector-General of Public Works (Colonel Owen) left to-day for Tasmania, with the Chief of Ordnance (Colonel Parnell). They will inspect the ...

    Article : 97 words
  22. FRANCO-BRITISH EXHIBITION.

    The committee of the Franco-British Exhibition has informed the Agents-General that it will be impossible to reserve space in the fine arts building ...

    Article : 94 words
  23. EXTERMINATION OF RATS.

    Sir James Crichton-Browne is forming an influential association to secure the extermination of rats. Experiments will be made with several new ...

    Article : 39 words
  24. WHARF LABOURER'S STRIKE.

    There were no developments to-day in connection with the strike of waterside workers. Matters were quiet at the wharves of the shipping companies ...

    Article : 248 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,645 words
  26. GENERAL CABLES.

    M. Schollacrt has become Premier of Belgium in succession to M. de Trooz, who died last month. ...

    Article : 26 words
  27. MANUFACTURING DIAMONDS.

    An engineer named Lemoine has been arrested at Paris on a charge of swindling a South African mining magnate of £64,000, by pretending to be ...

    Article : 45 words
  28. CHINESE ON THE RAND.

    There were 35,676 Chinese on the Rand at the end of December. ...

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  29. TURKS NEAR PERSIAN FRONTIER.

    Thirty-four Turkish battalions are concentrated near the Persian frontier. ...

    Article : 15 words
  30. FINANCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  31. PEEL RIVER CO.

    The statement of accounts of the Peel River Company of New South Wales shows that the profits for the year totalled £88,061. A sum of ...

    Article : 50 words
  32. ADA CROSSLEY TO VISIT AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. J. C. Williamson has engaged Madame Ada Crossley to tour with a concert party in Australia, Tasmania, and New Zealand. ...

    Article : 36 words
  33. TASMANIAN TELEGRAMS.

    The wife of Mr. W. C. Rosoman, of New Country-road, expired suddenly this morning. She was about her household duties when she was seized with a fit of ...

    Article : 50 words
  34. LAWN TENNIS.

    H. L. Doherty has decided to compete this year for the lawn tennis championship. ...

    Article : 19 words
  35. A BANK DIRECTOR RESIGNS.

    Mr. W. A. McArthur, who last week resigned his seat in the House of Commons, has now resigned his position as a director of the Bank of Australasia. ...

    Article : 36 words
  36. CONSOLS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 9 words
  37. A GANGER'S DEATH.

    The railway ganger, Michael Davern, who was run over by a train yesterday afternoon, succumbed to his injuries in the Strahan Hospital about midnight. An ...

    Article : 87 words
  38. MOTOR BUS STRIKERS DISMISSED.

    Eight hundred motor 'bus men have been dismissed from the service of London companies because they refused to resume duty. ...

    Article : 24 words
  39. BILLS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 13 words
  40. AUSTRALASIAN STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  41. CANADIAN PACIFIC SERVICE.

    Sir Wilfrid Laurier states that the Canadian Government has renewed the contract with the Union Steamship Company until July on the terms ...

    Article : 51 words
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